Ely Rosenstock's Blog

I've mentioned before that I think Klout will be a billion dollar company (or has the potential to be). Most people think that their influencer score is the key to their future success. To some degree they're right. Klout seems to be experimenting with...

[caption id="attachment_975" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Photo by neoporcupine on Flickr"][/caption] Gary Vaynerchuk recently said on Techcrunch TV that "99.5% of social media experts are clowns." His comments were quickly rebuked by many...

Many of you may be familiar with the Paid, Owned and Earned model of media. The concept is that Paid Media is traditional and digital advertising, the Owned Media is your owned assets (websites, Facebook Page, etc), and Earned Media is the digital...

Trying to do more videos. The first one I made got me a mention in Wired...

A recent article on Crunchgear has reported that Apple has released a statement finally acknowledging the signal issue with the iPhone 4. For those unaware, many iPhone 4 owners have reported signal loss and dropped phone calls if they hold the phone in...

I'm sitting on my couch watching Last Comic Standing and most of these comics are not funny. Oddly, most of the audience is laughing and the judges like most of the material. I could go into a whole rant about how America doesn't have a sense of humor but...

I've been a little blogging hiatus lately. My current job has me steeped in social media strategy and execution all day to a point where I rarely have the time nor energy to write about it when I get home. Some things, however, need to be...

It was only a few years ago that our virtual identities were spread out amongst separate and unaffiliated networks. You had a profile on Facebook which had no connection to your business profile on LinkedIn which had no connection to your blog on...

Have you ever taken a technology vacation? What I mean by that is have you ever disconnected yourself completely from your digital lives? No email, no Facebook, no RSS feeds, no internet at all? I haven’t done it in a few years but from what I do...

Dear Blogger, Over the years I have become more and more involved in the world of social media to the point where my entire career and much of my personal life revolves around the business of social media. I have also been lucky enough to have met and...